The Great Falls Police Department has launched its annual Downtown Summer Safety Initiative targeting seasonal increases in crime such as panhandling and public intoxication. Officers will patrol downtown areas with support from specialized teams while encouraging community members to report incidents promptly.
Neighborhood Councils 5 and 8 have announced their upcoming monthly meetings in mid-June in Great Falls. Agenda topics include community projects and local concerns. Background information highlights city governance structure and local history.
The cheapest reported price for a gallon of diesel gas in Golden Valley County came in at $5.75 during the week ending May 30.
In Hill County, the week’s lowest regular gas price was $4.49 per gallon as of the week ending May 30.
The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Toole County during the week ending May 30 was $4.39, according to customer reports to GasBuddy.
Northern Montana Care Center, under the ownership of Northern Montana Care Center, Inc. and Northern Montana Health Care, Inc., received a five-star overall rating from CMS during the first quarter of 2026.
Sections of 7th Avenue North in Great Falls will close starting June 1 for an affordable housing project. Construction is set to last through August with phased closures aimed at minimizing disruptions.
Cascade County has restricted Evans Riceville Road to one lane after part of it slid down a mountainside due to heavy rain. Officials advise motorists to use caution while repairs continue and warn that a full closure may occur if conditions worsen.
Great Falls Fire Rescue contained an early morning residential fire on Cherry Drive on May 31. The occupant evacuated safely and received treatment for smoke inhalation. The cause remains under investigation.
A service member from Central Montana is remembered this week ending June 6 for their sacrifice during wartime.